Student: Instructor:Sang Hee Park

Assignment: Homework #5
Date: Course: MAP103

1. Select the answer that best completes the given statement.

0 • a = (1)

(1) 0
1
a
1
a

2. Select the answer that best completes the given statement.

1
The (1) of the nonzero number b is .
b

(1) opposite square root

reciprocal
absolute value
exponent

3. Select the correct choices that complete the sentence below.

0 4
is (1) while is (2)
4 0

(1) undefined (2) 4.

0 0.
undefined.

4. Select the correct choices that complete the sentence below.

a
The fraction − = (1) = (2)
b

(1) a (2) a
.
b −b
−a a
b .
b

5. Select the answer that best completes the given statement.

The opposite of nonzero number a is (1)

(1) 1
.
a
1
− .
a
− a.
a.
6. Select the correct choice that completes the sentence below.

The reciprocal of nonzero number a is (1)

(1) 1
.
a
− a.

7. Select the answer that best completes the given statement.

The (1) property has to do with "order."

(1) commutative
distributive
associative

8. Select the correct choice that completes the sentence below.

The (1) property has to do with "grouping."

(1) commutative
associative
distributive

9. Evaluate.

2
−3

2
−3 =

10. Find the value of the expression.

3
1
−
10

3
1
− =
10
(Simplify your answer.)
11. Choose the fraction(s) equivalent to the given fraction.

1
−
5

Select all that apply.

A. 1
−5
B. 1
5
C. −1
5
D. −1
−5

12. Choose the fraction(s) equivalent to the given fraction.

8
− (p + r)

Select all that apply.

A. 8
−
(p + r)
B. 8
(p + r)
C. −8
(p + r)
D. −8
− (p + r)

13. Choose the fraction(s) equivalent to the given fraction.

− 8r
− 9s

Select all that apply.

A. 8r
−
9s
B. − 8r
9s
C. 8r
−
9s
D. 8r
9s
14. Evaluate 40 ÷ (8 ÷ 4) and (40 ÷ 8) ÷ 4. Use these two expressions and discuss whether division is associative.

40 ÷ (8 ÷ 4) = (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)

(40 ÷ 8) ÷ 4 = (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)

Therefore, division (1) associative.

(1) is
is not